Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.37 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 12:05 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Needmore NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Patchy Fog

    Low: 55 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

    High: 75 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 52 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 78 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 56 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 73 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 53 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    Sunny

    High: 81 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 55 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Needmore NC
 35.32°N 83.48°W (Elev. 2762 ft)
9:35 pm EDT Apr 27, 2024
12am EDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm EDT May 3, 2024
 
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